
Rep. Carney Welcomes Old Saybrook Students in Ms President US Program
Posted on March 13, 2025
Today, I had an opportunity to welcome Connecticut’s next generation of female leaders, who were visiting the State Capitol with the Ms President US program. The Ms President US is a nonprofit organization dedicated to motivating and preparing girls in grades 4th through 8th to assist their communities through various civic leadership positions. Girls learn […]
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Rep. Carney Reads to Students at Kathleen Goodwin Elementary School
Posted on March 4, 2025
As a former student at Kathleen Goodwin, having an opportunity to come back here as part of Read Across America Day is always a little extra special to me. Following in their superhero theme, the book I chose to read this morning was ‘I Am Abraham Lincoln’ by Brad Meltzer. The story follows a young […]
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Posted on February 20, 2025
Providing a skilled workforce is critical to expanding Connecticut’s economy. This session, I’ve sponsored HB-5704, An Act Creating a Construction Pipeline Program, a caucus proposal to create more opportunities for students and workers to become skilled tradespeople in the construction field. Our proposal begins by: • Expanding the tax credits available for apprenticeship training in […]
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Valentine’s Day Cards for Seniors
Posted on February 14, 2025
In an effort to bring some Valentine’s Day cheer to our seniors, my office worked with Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School in Old Saybrook and Mile Creek Elementary School in Old Lyme to have students craft valentines for me to deliver to seniors in Old Saybrook and Lyme/Old Lyme. I want to sincerely thank the […]
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Rep. Carney Joins Lawmakers in Support of Bill to End Practice of Female Genital Mutilation
Posted on February 4, 2025
This morning, I joined a bipartisan group of legislators to raise awareness to the barbaric practice of female genital mutilation and how we can move our proposed legislation (HB-6596) forward this session to eliminate it from occurring in Connecticut. Connecticut is only one of 9 states that does not explicitly criminalize it in state statute. […]
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